Physics, beware of metaphysics.
ISAAC NEWTONEvery body persists in a state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces having impact upon it.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
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Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
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Where both are friends, it is right to prefer truth.
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Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
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Sir Isaac Newton was asked how he discovered the law of gravity. He replied, “By thinking about it all the time.
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Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind that it never had many professors.
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You have to make the rules, not follow them.
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All my discoveries have been made in answer to prayer.
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The great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
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I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.
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Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
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I consider my greatest accomplishment to be lifelong celibacy.
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We are not to consider the world as the body of God: he is an uniform being, void of organs, members, or parts; and they are his creatures, subordinate to him, and subservient to his will.
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Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with her.
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What goes up must come down.
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